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title: "Never had a plant before and this one has been sitting around for…"
description: "Never had a plant before and this one has been sitting around for months.does anyone know what the green stuff is? And how to get rid of it?"
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author: "Ashley"
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# Never had a plant before and this one has been sitting around for…

_Postat av Ashley den 2024-07-24_

Never had a plant before and this one has been sitting around for months.does anyone know what the green stuff is? And how to get rid of it?

![Bilaga 1 av 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/zCOVPM0G5oY0weRPQX2-cemK4rw5tBhAoU0uhsYNmbU/mdJ63ILKTmmtViYguGfnlA.webp?size=large)

## 1 kommentar

### Dev kommenterade den 2024-07-24

is mold, carefully scrape off top layer \& spray w hydrogen peroxide diluted by water, 3:1 ration. ensure it’s getting enough light as well

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